The 32nd Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival opens on Jan. 5, 2016 in Harbin capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. The world’s largest ice festival in beautiful Harbin dating from from January 5, 2016 to February 25, 2016. This year marks the 32nd anniversary of the event at the Harbin Ice and Snow World, and has been given the theme of “Pearl on the Crown of Ice and Snow”.

The 30th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival opened in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on Sunday night. Harbin’s ice and snow tourism industry has developed for 50 years since 1963. Over 7,000 artists and workers have been working around the clock putting the finishing touches to the annual Ice Festival grounds. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival features huge sculptures of famous buildings, a gigantic 240-metre-long ice [ Read More ]

The China northeastern city of Harbin is known as a “City of Ice” and a cradle of the ice-and-snow culture in the world. The long and frigid winter, and the high plasticity and hardness of ice blocks quarried from the Songhua River, furnish favorable conditions for ice and snow sculpture.

As temperatures fall across China, the northeastern city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China is gearing up for the 27th internationally acclaimed Ice and Snow Festival. Harbin Ice Festival provides the visitors each year a whole new world of ice and snow. The 27th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival begin from January 5, 2011 and last for over one month.